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Truckers get on their bikes
Pleased to work with Sustrans in developing this training course, the FTA is delighted at the uptake to date. Last week saw a new lorry driver course launched in Belfast...
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StocExpo postponed to March 2022
...“Tank storage was already in a time of transition before the pandemic struck, so now collaboration and knowledge sharing are more important than ever before; it’s the key to the...
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Veterans charity helps former soldier find a new life on the road
...James had worked as a vehicle mechanic in the Army and already had his truck licences, Veterans into Logistics knew he’d be a perfect fit at EST – Eurovia UK...
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Plans for green hydrogen plant at Port of Felixstowe
...100megawatt plant which will provide enough fuel to power 1300 hydrogen trucks from 2026. The company, owned by €63bn Spanish utilities giant Iberdrola, is, together with Hutchison Ports, exploring the...
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Michelin chooses HVO to cut fleet emissions
...Compact, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the WWF (previously named World Wildlife Fund). In addition to fuelling the rigid and articulated trucks with HVO, the bunkered supply in Stoke...
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Improving operator safety
...of the new remote exceeds 200 metres and when outside its operating range, the handset display flashes. When delivery is complete and the electronic truck meter has printed a delivery...
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Greenergy’s Plymouth terminal shortlisted for safety award
...replaced, new truck loading facilities installed and there has been a complete overhaul of safety and maintenance procedures, making it one of the first terminals in the UK to adopt...
Insight
FoxInsights tells distributors that it’s all about the data
...derive recommended actions that allow our partners to map the needs of their customers, forecast ordering behaviour, improve route planning, and reduce truck kilometres per litre delivered. Intelligent solutions saving...
Opinion
Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan
...present in terms of range and distance (particularly when considering that freight trucks may be required to run for eight to twelve hours a day, across varied routes and environments)....
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Hoyer joins forces to equip itself for energy transition
...organisational structural level. The newly-established business unit has about 1,500 special trucks and the expertise of around 3,500 employees at its disposal. The strategic decision to organisationally combine the former...
Opinion
Wales earmarked to be a global innovation leader in the adoption of hydrogen as aviation fuel
...trucks, heating, and aviation. In this Transition Talk, we will dive into the viability of using hydrogen in aviation. To talk us through this, Anders Lorenzen, writing for Fuel Oil...
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Be part of an unforgettable fundraiser for SSAFA
...rarest cars in the UK. “Although there will be 90+ vehicles to see on the 29th February, my favourites are the Kenworth Truck from the Transformer Movie, a Lamborghini Tractor...
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Linton goes Continental
...this gives us a reduction in the overall weight of the truck, which allows me to get more product on board. That extra capacity was a big draw for me.”...
Opinion
Logistics heroes unfairly blamed for transport policy failures
...HGV drivers, which have worked so tirelessly to protect the supply chain during the pandemic, are still unable to access suitable safe and secure truck stops across the country, with...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...year in the snow! Matthew Gilmore Director Just Tankers 1. Why did the truck driver bring a ladder to the Christmas party? Because they heard the drinks were on the...
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Mandatory technology to prevent ‘blind-spot’ deaths?
Collision-avoidance technologies should be made mandatory for all UK trucks and buses by 2015, according to a new report published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME). HGVs make up...
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Top honours for HOYER Petrolog drivers
...from the vehicle’s on-board truck computer, along with a faultless safety and service performance, represented their contract and terminal at the final. Final tests at Bruntingthorpe Airfield included skid control, roll-over...
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Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
...speak, and we will now look at the various options for the three vehicle categories above – in preparation for 2040. A key reference source for this is the Innovate...